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Junior Strings

Conductor

Bo Peng

Recommended Level

RCM Level 3-6

Recommended Minimum Age

5 years old

​Rehearsal Location

St. Alban's Anglican Church, 7260 St Albans Rd, Richmond

Rehearsal Time

Saturdays 12:30pm-1:45pm

Rehearsals for the 2026-2027 season begin on September 19, 2026
Upcoming Auditions
  • Format: In-Person Audition

  • Application form opens on April 11, 2026, and closes by May 16*, 2026

*As the orchestra has introduced a cap on the number of students to ensure best individual attention, time stamps of applications may be considered should two candidates achieve the same score.  Please consider applying early

Audition Requirements

Excerpts are all updated as of Feb 27, 2026 for the 2026-27 season auditions.

Please click on the 'Download' to download the file and view all specific audition requirements.


VIOLIN Download


VIOLA Download


CELLO Download


DOUBLE BASS Download



Fee

We are pleased to continue to be able to offer subsidized fee for all RDYO Students in the 2026-27 season. For bursaries and scholarship, please check our website for more information.


All Inclusive Tuition Fee: CAD 1,745

RDYO subsidize: CAD 500

Payable fee: CAD 1,245

*include 8 tickets to RDYO concerts in the season


Discounts:

1.Early bird: CAD 40 for students registered before June 30, 2026 23:59 PM

2.Referral fee: CAD 100 (old and new family each receives $50 discount)

3. Second child discount CAD 250 (for students in the same family)

4. Event task force: CAD 200

20 parents (selection based on past commitment, skill, availability and order of application will create an event task force) CAD 200 will be paid at the end of the season as an honorarium. Application for this will open in August for registered families.

5. Indigenous student receives 100% fee discount


Programs: Up to 36 weeks of activities

26 weeks of regular rehearsals

3-4 Concerts

1 Outreach concert

1 Workshop in the Fall ( 1 night 2 days Camp every other year )

1 Workshop in the Winter

1 Concerto Competition (additional fee applied)

1 Scholarship & Award competition

1 Kiwanis Competition (rotating selected divisions every year)

Contact

PO Box 26064 Paulik Park
Richmond, BC V6Y 3V3

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